- 07 Nov 2011 21:11 - Staff Reporter
- Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi defied huge pressure to resign on Monday, desperately playing his last cards to save his crumbling government.
- 04 Nov 2011 09:14 - Tom Kington
- Berlusconi's resignation has become a question of when, not if, after he was deserted by allies who say crippling debt isn't Italy's problem: he is.
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- 01 Nov 2011 16:30 - James Mackenzie
- Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has repeated promises of economic reform as Italian bonds come under renewed attack in the eurozone crisis.
- 14 Oct 2011 19:14 - Staff Reporter
- Pope Benedict XVI has called for a "a solid platform of moral virtues" in Italy, following recent sex scandals involving the prime minister.
- 18 Sep 2011 06:46 - Staff Reporter
- Conversations show that Italian PM resented meetings with the pope and world leaders interfering with his partying.
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- 17 Sep 2011 18:46 - Francoise Kadri
- Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi opponents have called for him to quit over phone transcripts in which he boasts of his popularity with women,.
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- 04 Sep 2011 20:40 - James Mackenzie
- Italy's chaotic efforts to pass a new austerity plan have already included disputed figures, policy U-turns and cabinet rows.
- 14 Jul 2011 06:52 - John Foot
- This is much more serious than a few "bunga bunga" parties. Berlusconi's economic ineptitude has blown up in his face.
- 11 Jun 2011 20:50 - Ella Ide
- Thousands of people paraded through central Rome in a gay pride parade, many criticising Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi denying same-sex rights.
- 06 Apr 2011 07:24 - Staff Reporter
- Silvio Berlusconi planned to make his alleged "madam" a member of Italy's national Parliament, according to wiretap transcripts.
- 03 Apr 2011 06:11 - Staff Reporter
- Prosecutors will claim that a harem of girls in costumes stripped to win chance of spending night with the prime minister.
- 29 Mar 2011 20:05 - Staff Reporter
- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has called Hollywood star George Clooney among his defence witnesses when he goes on trial next month.
